Senior SOF Instructor & Mission Training Lead

Sellers & Associates, LLC; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Sellers & Associates LLC is seeking a SOF Instructor (SME) supporting SOF Global Services Delivery. Provides senior-level technical, operational, and strategic expertise in support of Special Operations Forces missions worldwide.

Advises leadership, supports mission planning and execution, enhances workforce readiness through training oversight. The position is based in Tampa, FL 33608 with 10-20% travel and a Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of instructor experience.
• Master's degree in a related field.
• 10+ years supporting USSOCOM or related SOF missions.
• Experience in SOF operations, global mission support, logistics, intelligence, communications, or training.
• Experience developing, managing, or overseeing training programs.
• Ability to work in austere, high-tempo, and multinational environments.
• Ability to prepare executive-level briefings and technical documentation.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and collaboration tools.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert guidance on SOF mission support, service delivery, and operational requirements.
• Provide input and direction into the development of strategic planning for SOF related education and training.
• Maintain knowledge of current SOF doctrine and emerging technologies.
• Support planning, coordination, and execution of global services for SOF customers across multiple theaters.
• Coordinates with SOF International partners to develop relationships and leverage collective experience.
• Analyze operational needs and develop solutions that improve readiness, efficiency, and mission success.
• Coordinate with government leadership, military personnel, contractors, and partner organizations.
• Review policies, procedures, and operational processes to ensure compliance with applicable regulations and standards.
• Assist with program management activities including schedules, deliverables, risk mitigation, and performance tracking.
• Develop reports, briefings, white papers, and strategic recommendations for senior leadership.
• Oversee training programs to ensure personnel are properly prepared to support SOF mission requirements.
• Evaluate training effectiveness, identify capability gaps, and recommend improvements to training materials and delivery methods.
• Provide instruction, mentoring, and knowledge transfer to program staff and customer personnel as needed.
• Identify emerging mission requirements and recommend process improvements or capability enhancements.
• Provide reach-back support and rapid response expertise for time-sensitive operational issues.

Skills

Instructing

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Executive briefings

MS Office

Collaboration tools

Education

Master's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Collaboration tools

Job description

Sellers & Associates LLC is seeking a SOF Instructor (SME) supporting SOF Global Services Delivery. Provides senior-level technical, operational, and strategic expertise in support of Special Operations Forces missions worldwide.

Advises leadership, supports mission planning and execution, enhances workforce readiness through training oversight. The position is based in Tampa, FL 33608 with 10-20% travel and a Secret clearance.